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Pan Zhanle is a Chinese freestyle swimmer, Olympic champion, and world record holder of the 100 metre freestyle event. He broke the 47-second barrier in the 100 m freestyle and the 1:45 barrier in the 200 m freestyle, and won gold medals at the 2023 Asian Games and the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Aug 6, 2024 · Pan Zhanle, who set the world record in the 100m freestyle last week, powered China from third position into the lead in the final leg of the relay on Sunday, overtaking his American and French...
Feb 12, 2024 · China’s 19-year-old swimming phenom, Pan Zhanle, recorded the fastest 100 meters in history on Sunday as he smashed the men’s freestyle world record and established himself as the...
Aug 4, 2024 · Pan Zhanle, on his 20th birthday, swam the final leg, the 100-meter freestyle, in 45.92 seconds, taking China from third to first to help it claim its 12th medal (second gold) in...
Jul 31, 2024 · Pan Zhanle of China broke his own world record on the way to winning the men’s 100-meter freestyle, finishing in 46.40 seconds for his country’s first swimming gold medal of the Paris Olympics.
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- Sports Writer, Reporter
Aug 1, 2024 · China's Pan Zhanle smashed the world record by 0.4 seconds and won by more than a second in the 100m freestyle final. See the mind-blowing numbers behind his performance and how he compares to other gold medalists in Paris.
Jul 31, 2024 · The 19-year-old Chinese swimmer broke the 100m freestyle world record by four-tenths of a second, finishing a second ahead of Australia's Kyle Chalmers. Romania's David Popovici took bronze in the historic final at Paris La Defense Arena.
